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Celebrate the New Nature Play Space at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, Nov 9
Celebrate the new Nature Play Space at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, Nov. 9 GENEVA, IL — The Forest Preserve District of Kane County and the Kane Forest Preserve Foundation invite the community to celebrate the new Nature Play Space at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve, during a ribbon-cutting and grand opening Monday, Nov. 9, at 2 p.m. All are welcome to attend the celebration, then stay to explore and play. Designed for unstructured, child directed play with nature, the space encourages children to use their
Vanguard Gifted Academy Students Join Millions Globally for World Maths Day 2026
This week, students at Vanguard Gifted Academy joined an international community of learners to participate in World Maths Day, one of the world’s largest education events. Hosted by 3P Learning, the event challenges students to test their mathematical fluency through live, 60-second "Mathletics" rounds against peers from across the globe. While the event features a global leaderboard, the focus for Vanguard students was centered on personal growth and the mastery of "fact fluency." Rather than
